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Best reviews of February 2025
Great Service Boot
Truman Service Boot in Horween Autumn CypressBy jp0319 • February 6, 2025"I wear these boots at least three days a week at this point. When I initially got them I was wearing them about five days to break them in. I wear them to work in an office environment and wear them out...."Read the full review
Nicks delivered on their promise
Nicks Palouse in Italian Brown CypressBy BFuller1975 • February 6, 2025"I’ve worn them every day since the beginning of thunderdome. My days have included hunting, hiking, office work, nights on the town…basically everything...."Read the full review
Sound summer boot
Grant Stone Ottawa Boot in Incas Natural KangarooBy DownThunderdome • February 11, 2025"Archaeological survey, office work, hiking and farm work during summer. Hot and dry 🏜..."Read the full review
These are Kind's Tender Moctoe in natural veg tan leather. The thickest leather I've seen on boots!
KIND TENDER Moctoe Boots in Italian Veg-Tanned LeatherBy Phil_ejac • February 17, 2025"These are my newest addition to my rotation of boots. I work at a winery as the production manager, but also the handyman, landscaper, IT, and anything else that needs done. I'll be putting them thru their paces. I'm dreading the inevitable red wine spill on the super bright leather, but every patina is unique to the owner!..."Read the full review
Great all around pull on chore boot. I wear this for work and play. Built tough.
Nicks Wellington in Cypress 8By Ankle333 • February 24, 2025"I use these boots for general around the house activities. Light work to playing with the kids...."Read the full review
Overlander in the HNW is a great do all boot. Great for work or play.
Nicks Overlander in Shackleton Greener PasturesBy Ankle333 • February 24, 2025"I wear this boot for office and outdoor activities. It is my winter all around boot...."Read the full review
Red Wing 875. What hasn't been said about these?
Red Wing 6-Inch Classic Moc in S.B. Foot Oro LegacyBy Phil_ejac • February 18, 2025"These were my daily drivers for years. Shop work, yard work, renovating a roller rink into a winery, and everything in-between..."Read the full review
Carmelization Further Intensifies...
Nicks Builder Pro, MTO in Horween Natural DublinBy ShnyHntr91 • February 6, 2025"January was brutally cold not only here in the Mid Atlantic but the whole eastern half of the country. The Natural Dublin took almost daily abuse of snow, sleet, mud, and road salt. On one occasion we set poles next to a farmers horse farm runoff ditch, M mmm good......"Read the full review
Something a bit more avant garde
Thomas Benjamin 008 in Hand-Dyed veg Tan LeatherBy tekufu • February 5, 2025"These are my daily boots. They are very much a great companion to my daily adventures (I'm a tobacconist so not many)..."Read the full review
📣 Shoutout to Quan Shoemaker 🚶🏻➡️
Quan Shoemaker Custom Model in Maryam Burgandy TPRBy iKanoon • February 9, 2025"I’ve been on vacation since mid October last year. Got good opportunities to walk a lot on my trip in Japan and Thailand the past 4 months...."Read the full review
Great boot and great leather. Manageable break in. Easy to dress up.
Grant Stone Brass Boot in Horween Dune ChromexcelBy AFrat • February 20, 2025"Daily wear working with a general contractor. Lots of walking, stairs and some ladders. Many miles on concrete...."Read the full review
Nicks boots are my go to boot comfort and quality
Nicks TankerPro in 1964 Monarch SmoothBy Mechanical_J • February 4, 2025"My boots are used in the commercial light industrial refrigeration and HVAC industry a lot of time in the elements all kinds of weather and temperatures..."Read the full review
First Impressions
John Lofgren El Capitan in Horween Black ChromexcelBy gameofdrones • February 16, 2025"One day of walking around town on paved surfaces. The Vibram sole gives just enough impact absorption compared to an old pair of Frye boots with Oilite “cork” soles that are super rigid.
The vamp is just starting to crease. I’m still babying it, not flexing it too much...."Read the full review
Amazing boots
Nicks StationMaster in Wickett & Craig Double Stuffed NavyBy BamaBoyinTx • February 7, 2025"I have used this for traveling, walking around NY, Chicago, Los Angeles and Dallas,l. I have hiked in them and use the as daily drivers. The leather has molded to more and I really love the W&C Double Stuffed leather,..."Read the full review
